On the 24th local time, we learned that the Colombian government issued a decree on the 23rd announcing that due to the possible serious impact of the El Niño phenomenon, the country has entered a state of national disaster for a period of one year, focusing on dealing with the risks faced in the fields of water supply, energy, public health, and food security. The Colombian government anticipates that the El Niño phenomenon will further intensify in the second half of 2026 and may continue until the first quarter of 2027. In the worst cases, widespread power outages, water supply shortages, fires, and heatwaves may occur, posing a serious threat to people's lives and critical infrastructure.

On the 24th local time, we learned that the Colombian government issued a decree on the 23rd announcing that due to the possible serious impact of the El Niño phenomenon, the country has entered a state of national disaster for a period of one year, focusing on dealing with the risks faced in the fields of water supply, energy, public health, and food security. The Colombian government anticipates that the El Niño phenomenon will further intensify in the second half of 2026 and may continue until the first quarter of 2027. In the worst cases, widespread power outages, water supply shortages, fires, and heatwaves may occur, posing a serious threat to people's lives and critical infrastructure.